Pershing County Community Calendar

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 5:00 PM

April 10

Beverage Server Training

10 a.m. - noon - A free Responsible Beverage Server Training class will be held at the FCC office at 1475 Cornell Ave., Ste. 500. The training is free for sellers and/or servers of alcoholic beverages and is funded in part by the state Substance Abuse and Prevention Treatment Agency (SAPTA) and Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL). Please contact Sunny at 623-6382 (please leave a message) or hc_coordinator@frontiercommunity.net to register for the class.

April 13

Volleying towards the Cure 3 Person Charity Volleyball Tournament

Games start at 10 a.m. at Strip Park. Registration is $25 per team. Concessions will be available for purchase and registration forms are available at Chevron and Nevada State Bank. Payment and registration forms are due by April 12 at 5:30 p.m.

Spectator Entry Fees are $8 for those 16 & older; $5 for those 11-15, Military & seniors; under 10 free. Family Package $20 (two parents two kids 11-15, with additional kids half price). For more information visit www.lovelockspeedway.com

April 22

Frontier Community Coalition

A Frontier Community Coalition Local Community Committee (LCC) meeting will be held at the Pershing County Community Center on 6th Street in Lovelock at 1:20 p.m. This meeting is normally held on the third Mon. of each month at 1:20 p.m. at the Pershing County Community Center. Please contact FCC at 273-2400 or coordinator@frontiercommunity.net for more information or to request meeting minutes or the agenda.

April 23

Senior van to Reno

The Pershing County Senior Center van will travel to Reno. The van leaves the center at 7:30 a.m. and arrives in Reno at 10 a.m.; it leaves by 2 p.m. Please schedule your appointments between those hours. Suggested donation for those 60 and above is $10; required fee for those under 60 years is $15 round trip. Please RSVP for a ride by calling 273-2291.

April 24

Alumni Association

Pershing County High School Alumni Association will be held at 1550 Delta Place at 5:15 p.m. Check out and stay in touch www.pchsaa.com this organization's new web page.

Continuing

Animal Rescue Group

If you are concerned about the welfare and the control of stray dogs and cats in and around the city of Lovelock, please call Dan at 273-0785 or email schardine@sbcglobal.net

Pershing County Library

The Pershing County Library is open Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday from 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Story hour Tuesdays with preschoolers (older than 3) from 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. The library is located at 1125 Central Ave. For more information call 273-2216.

Animal control

Animal Control Officer Sherry Crim can be reached at 273-7852 (shelter) or 770-0933 (cell phone).

Apply now for Lovelock Colony Head Start

Recruiting children for Lovelock Colony Head Start; Must be 3 to 5 years old; Call 273-0736 for an application.

Church of the Good Shepherd Food Bank

The Church of the Good Shepherd Food Bank currently has donated food available for those in need. Pastor D.W. Hutson asks that you call ahead to pick up the items from the church, located at 16500 state Route 400 in Unionville. The church accepts food and clothing donations to give away to those in need. Sunday services at 11:30 a.m. No charge for wedding services or funeral services regardless of membership. For more information call (775) 538-7570.

Daily Mass at St. John the Baptist Church

Daily masses are held at St. John the Baptist Church on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday in the Father Vieages Room in the Annex.

Thursdays

Food bank

Lovelock Community Food Bank is serving at 655 Cornell starting at 3:30 p.m. and will close at the discretion of the Food Bank. Everyone can receive free bread and dairy products, but a voucher will be needed in order to receive food. This can be obtained at the county clerk's office.

Lovelock Speedway meeting

November - March, general meetings are held every other Thursday at 6 p.m. April - October general meetings held the Thursday prior to each scheduled race. Lovelock Speedway is seeking volunteers for various positions. If you are interested in helping out during the 2012 season, or want more information, please contact Maury Nelsen at (775) 842-5813 or go to lovelockspeedway.com.

Marzen House Museum

Second Thursday, 5 p.m. - The Museum Board meets at the Marzen House Museum. Call 273-4949.

The Lovelock Frontier Days Committee meets the third Thursday of each month at the Pershing County Community Center at 5:30 p.m. Come help plan next year's Frontier Days!

American Legion and American Legion Riders

Third Thursday, 7 p.m. - Attention all veterans. The American Legion Post #6 Lovelock meets at the Eagle Hall, 590 Cornell Ave. We welcome new members. Should you have any questions you may contact Al Nullman at 273-0419.

Pershing County Chamber of Commerce

Fourth Thursday, 8 a.m. - The Pershing County Chamber of Commerce meets at the Chamber office, 350 Main St. Contact Beth at 273-7213 for more information.

Fridays

Free craft classes for kids

Each Friday - Classes formally at Creekside Variety are now being held in the Community Center across from the hospital. Fridays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free sewing and craft classes for kids ages 6 and up. Sewing machines and materials are free as are the classes. For information call the Community Center at 273-7144.

Saturdays

NA Saturday Night Live

Narcotics Anonymous "Saturday Night Live" group meets at the Pershing County Community Center each Saturday from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. For more information call (775) 427-3727.

Lovelock Community Food Bank is serving at 655 Cornell starting at 3:30 p.m. and will close at the discretion of the Food Bank. Everyone can receive free bread and dairy products, but a voucher will be needed in order to receive food. This can be obtained at the county clerk's office.

Lovelock Meadows Water District

Second Monday, 7 p.m. - The Lovelock Meadows Water District meets at Lovelock City Hall. Call 273-2387.

Imlay Town Board

Second Monday, 7 p.m. - The Imlay town board meets the second Monday of every month at the Imlay Community/Senior Center. Call 775-224-8912 for more information.

Pershing County School Board

Third Monday 5:15 p.m. - The Pershing County School Board meets at the district office. Call 273-7819.

FCC Meeting

Third Monday, 1:20 p.m. - The Frontier Community Coalition meets at the Community Center, 820 6th St. All county residents are encouraged to attend. For more information call (775) 273-2400.

Second Wednesday, 1 p.m. - The Farm Service Agency's County Office Committee holds their regular session meeting at the USDA Service Center located at 110 American Blvd. Call 273-2922, ext. 2, for more information.

Tourism Authority

Second Wednesday, 7 p.m. - The Pershing County Tourism Authority meets at Lovelock City Hall. Contact Laura Richardson at 273-2256.

Lovelock Eagles

Second and fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m. - The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aries #1557 meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 7 p.m. at the Eagles Hall. Men interested in helping the community are invited to attend.

Pershing General Hospital

Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. - PGH Board of Directors generally meets at the Pershing County Community Center. Call 273-2621.

Humboldt Masonic Lodge

Last Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. - Humboldt Masonic Lodge meets at our building at the corner of Western and Elmhurst. December meeting is the third Wednesday. All Masons are invited to attend.